Nuclear Storage in Tamura Region

A temporary nuclear intermediate waste storage in the Prefecture Fukushima (Tamura Region), Japan. Radioactive polluted soil, branches and leafs are stored in black sacks.

In original language:

Temporaeres Zwischenlager fuer radioaktiven Muell in der Region Tamura.

Ein temporaeres Zwischenlager in der Praefektur Fukushima (Region Tamura). Radioaktiv konterminiertes Erdreich. Blaetter und Aeste werden in schwarzen Saecken zwischengelagert.

Unique identifier: GP04HUS

Type: Image

Shoot date: 25/02/2013

Locations: Asia, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, Tamura

Credit line: © Daniel Müller / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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